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COSTS AND EXPENSES BY NATURE (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Disclosure of expenses by nature [text block] [Abstract]  
Disclosure of general and administrative expense [text block]
   For the year ended 
   December 31, 
   2019   2018   2017 
   ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$ 
             
Aircraft fuel   2,929,008    2,983,028    2,318,816 
Other rentals and landing fees (*)   1,275,859    1,206,881    1,233,640 
Aircraft maintenance   444,611    366,627    422,943 
Comisions   221,884    222,506    252,474 
Passenger services   261,330    280,279    288,662 
Other operating expenses   1,291,895    1,229,311    1,374,368 
Total  6,424,587   6,288,632   5,890,903 

(*) Lease expenses are included within this amount (See Note 2.21)

Schedule of Payments for leases of low-value assets
   For the period ended 
   December 31, 
   2019   2018   2017 
   ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$ 
       Restated   Restated 
             
Payments for leases of low-value assets   31,982    27,929    35,240 
Total  31,982   27,929   35,240 
Disclosure of depreciation and amortisation expense [text block]
   For the year ended 
   December 31, 
   2019   2018   2017 
   ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$ 
             
Depreciation (*)   1,389,465    1,307,032    1,318,725 
Amortization   80,511    65,596    58,410 
Total  1,469,976   1,372,628   1,377,135 

(*) Included within this amount is the depreciation of the Properties, plants and equipment (See Note 17 (a)) and the maintenance of the aircraft recognized as assets by right of use. The maintenance cost amount included in the depreciation line for the period ended December 31, 2019 is ThUS$ 445,680 and ThUS$ 366,393 for the same period 2018.

Schedule of finance costs
   For the year ended 
   December 31, 
   2019   2018   2017 
   ThUS$   ThUS$   ThUS$ 
             
Bank loan interest   325,650    283,786    347,551 
Financial leases   61,980    62,202    37,522 
Lease liabilities   181,814    182,868    185,947 
Other financial instruments   20,490    10,281    8,213 
Total   589,934    539,137    579,233